Students from all over West Virginia competed in the WV State Science and Engineering Fair at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on Monday, March 9. Morgan County Schools was represented at the state fair by eight students. Out of the eight Morgan County Schools’ students who presented, three received top honors. Congratulations to those students! We are proud of you.
Children must be 5 years old by June 30, 2026 to enroll.
An appointment is required. Please call the school in your attendance district to schedule your child’s registration appointment.
Required documents if your child did NOT attend Pre-K:
• Official birth certificate
• Immunization record
• Social Security card
• Proof of residency
• Proof of physical and dental exam (if completed)
Required documents if your child DID attend our Pre-K:
• Immunization record
• Proof of dental exam (if completed)
Registration Dates & Times:
Pleasant View Elementary
April 2, 2026
8:00 AM–11:30 AM
Call 304-258-2606 to schedule
Paw Paw Elementary
March 31, 2026
8:00 AM–11:30 AM
Call 304-947-7425 to schedule
Widmyer Elementary
March 30, 2026
12:00 PM–2:00 PM
4:00 PM–7:00 PM
Call 304-258-2024 to schedule
We look forward to welcoming our newest kindergarten students!
New Friends. New Adventures. A New Beginning… Kindergarten Registration Is Open for the 2026–2027 school year!
Children must be 5 years old by June 30, 2026 to enroll.
An appointment is required. Please call the school in your attendance district to schedule your child’s registration appointment.
Pleasant View Elementary
304-258-2606
Paw Paw Elementary
304-947-7425
Widmyer Elementary
304-258-2024
We are feelin' good about welcoming our newest kindergarten students!
Thank you for the compassion, advocacy, and support you provide to students, families, and staff each day. Your work helps remove barriers, strengthens connections, and makes a lasting difference in the lives of those you serve. We are grateful for the positive impact you make across our schools and community.
Your dedication truly reflects our commitment to Every Child, Every Day.
Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 2:00 A.M. On Saturday night, clocks are set forward 1 hour (i.e., losing one hour) to “spring forward."
A special thank you to Nycole Tamasang for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Pleasant View Elementary School and Warm Springs Middle School.
Thank you, Nycole, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
A special thank you to Catherine Kincaid for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Warm Springs Intermediate School, Warm Springs Middle School, and Berkeley Springs High School.
Thank you, Catherine, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
Morgan County Schools proudly recognizes our maintenance workers today. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to providing safe and well-maintained learning environments for our students and staff.
Energy Express is Hiring Site Coordinators – Summer 2026
Ready to lead and inspire this summer? Energy Express is hiring Site Coordinators from June 1 through July 24, 2026.
Position Highlights:
• Earn $9,000 for approximately 300 hours of summer leadership
• Guide and support a team of mentors
•Work with children Monday through Friday in a literacy-focused program
•Help students grow through reading, creativity, and community engagement
•Support families by creating a positive learning environment
Learn more and apply online
Questions? Call 304-258-8400
A special thank you to Chrissy DeHaven for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Paw Paw Schools.
Thank you, Chrissy, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
A special thank you to Heather Alain-Deal for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Berkeley Springs High School.
Thank you, Heather, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
A special thank you to Laura Johnson for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Berkeley Springs High School.
Thank you, Laura, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
Grade Level 1-2
1st Place: Ryeker Lahman — WES — "When it’s cold outside”
2nd Place: Patricia Thompson — WES — “Last Spring”
3rd Place: Vincent Phillips — PPES — "All About Dandelions”
Grade Level 3-4
1st Place: Ryleigh Paul — PPES — “What’s Poppin”
2nd Place: Aiden Henderson — PPES — “Best Surprise Ever”
3rd Place: Laney Linder — PPES — “The Cat that Changed Our Lives”
Grade Level 5-6
1st Place: Ava Orem — WSIS — "The Secret of Louise McGettrick”
2nd Place: Kirra Hook — WSMS — "Discovering a Twin”
3rd Place: Lily Michael — WSMS — “The Scrambler”
Grade Level 7-8
1st Place: Devin Kerns — WSMS — “Ten Point”
2nd Place: Harlan Fravel — PPHS — "Great Depression”
3rd Place: Aiyla Vascovich — WSMS — “A Spiral Effect”
Grade Level 9-10
1st Place: Chase Shambaugh — PPHS — “Visitor”
2nd Place: Allyson Norcross — BSHS — "Blooming in Vitriol”
3rd Place: Jennings Carder — PPHS — “Please Pick Up”
Grade Level 11-12
1st Place: Sophie Bryner — BSHS — “The List”
2nd Place: Mathew Abrell — PPHS — “Miles”
3rd Place: Kamryn Buck — PPHS — “When the Call Alarm Goes Off”
Check out this amazing summer job opportunity to support and work with Morgan County students!
8-Week Summer Reading Program – Energy Express
Dates: June 1 – July 24, 2026
Location: Available statewide in West Virginia
Sites: 22 sites across 18 counties
Participants serve as WVU Energy Express Mentors, supporting children’s literacy and nutrition in rural communities.
Benefits include:
• $4,050 living allowance
• $1,565.08 education award
• 300 service hours
Apply online
Questions: Contact your local WVU Extension office
Now recruiting mentors!
A special thank you to Autumn Fox for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Warm Springs Middle School.
Thank you, Autumn, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
Is your child turning 4 by June 30, 2026? Now is the time to complete the interest form using the link below to get started.
**Please note: Completing the form does **not** register your child. It sends your information to our Morgan County Head Start/Pre-K Family Advocates, who will contact you to schedule a registration appointment.
Give your child a strong start on their learning journey!
A special thank you to Rebecca Stotler-Griffith for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to students, families, and staff at Warm Springs Intermediate School.
Thank you, Rebecca, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
A special thank you to Christina Freels for the incredible care, support, and advocacy she provides to our students, families, and staff each day.
Thank you, Christina, for the difference you make across Morgan County Schools. We appreciate you this week and always!
